Authorization

noun

Word Frequency: 3.4

Definitions

1.nounPermission.

"I've got authorization. Call the office and you'll see."

2.nounAn act of authorizing.

3.noun(A document giving) formal sanction, permission or warrant.

"Can I see your authorization?"

4.nounPermission, possibly limited, to spend funds for a specific budgetary purpose.

"We've had the authorization for years, but we've never gotten an appropriation."

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